Marc Sylvan

British

Marc’s skilful blending of compositional imagination and skill as a sound designer have led to a ceaseless and demanding workload in the world of entertainment TV. His many credits in this area include Golden Balls, The Million Pound Drop, Pointless, Divided, Total Wipeout and the delightfully-named 101 Ways to Leave a Gameshow. Marc is also active as a composer for video games (where he has worked with Richard Jacques on many titles for Sega, including Superstar Racers, Superstar Tennis and Pursuit Force), corporate films, animated films and commercials.

News & Reviews

Marc Sylvan provided the music for BBC One's extraordinary new game show Total Wipeout, amassing 7,000,000 views on it's first transmission.
Presented by Richard Hammond and Amanda Byram, the show challenges contestants to conquer one of television's largest and most extreme obstacle courses in the hope of winning the £10,000 cash prize. Read more

Marc Sylvan has composed the music for BBC1’s new Saturday night quiz-show, The Kids are All Right.
Hosted by John Barrowman, the show pits a team of adults against a group of super-smart, super-fast ‘Superkids’. Thousands of pounds are at stake as the kids try to prove that they really are ‘All Right’.
The Kids are All Right is produced by Initial (an Endemol company) and starts to air weekly from Saturday 12th April, at 6:05pm on BBC1. Read more